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Pie Plate

c. 1936

Rolland Livingstone

Associated Names

Rolland Livingstone

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows two large circular plates with swirling yellow patterns on a deep brown background. The color palette consists mainly of brown and yellow hues. In the bottom left, a side view of a similar plate is shown. The objects are against a plain off-white backdrop.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 22.9 x 29.1 cm (9 x 11 7/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 12 1/2" Dia 2" High
Accession Number

1943.8.6101

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Livingstone

Wikidata ID

Q64629511

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